For the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture To the Day of Russia Russian Geographical Society 21.05 – 19.06 Visitors to the photo exhibition of the Russian House will see pictures of cultural heritage objects from various parts of Russia: the majestic Naryn-Kala citadel in the Republic of Daghestan, the Oreshek fortress in the Leningrad Region, the Shoaninsky ancient Christian temple towering in the mountains in the Karachayevo-Circassian Republic and other unique monuments of history and culture of the peoples of Russia. The exposition consists of works by participants in the annual photo contest of the Russian Geographical Society "The Most [...]
Russian Geographical Society On the occasion of Russia Day Language: Russian / English 11.06–15.09 vernissage: 10.06 Free Registration From June 11, the Russian House in Brussels invites everyone to discover the best photographs as part of the exhibition “Multinational Russia,” which tells the story of a different reality hidden from the inhabitants of large cities. For several years, the Russian Geographical Society has been running the “The Most Beautiful Country” photo contest, collecting the best shots taken by both amateur and professional photographers. These photographs not only convey the beauty and diversity of Russia, but also reflect its history and national [...]
Russian Geographical Society On the occasion of Russia Day Language: Russian / English 11.06–15.09 vernissage: 10.06 Free Registration The Russian House in Brussels and the Russian Geographical Society present the photo exhibition “Peoples of Russia” — a unique collection of works from the “The Most Beautiful Country” project, dedicated to the cultural diversity of our country. The protagonists of the exhibition are residents of different regions of Russia — guardians of traditions, crafts, and national identity. Through the photographers’ lens, visitors will see sincere emotions, everyday life, celebrations, and rituals of the peoples inhabiting the vast territory of Russia — from [...]
Victory Museum Language: Russian/English The Russian House in Brussels, in cooperation with the Victory Museum, presents the electronic exhibition “The Second Front”, dedicated to the opening of the Second Front in Europe by Allied forces on June 6, 1944. Nearly two hundred rare exhibits — including unique documents, photographs from Russian and foreign archives, and personal belongings of participants in those events — reconstruct the events of June 6, 1944, the day when British and American troops landed in Normandy. “D-Day,” or Operation Overlord, was one of the most famous and largest offensive operations of the Second World War. This exhibition [...]
Victory Museum Language: Russian / English The Russian House in Brussels and the Victory Museum, in cooperation with the Memorial complex "Brest Hero Fortress" and private collectors, present an exhibition dedicated to the anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. A variety of materials — photographs, letters, and documents — bear witness to the heroism of the participants in the border battles of 1941 along the entire front line, on land, at sea, and in the air. The exhibition highlights the feats not only of those who fought on the front lines, but also of those who brought victory [...]
On the occasion of the 135th anniversary of Sergei Prokofiev and the 120th anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich Russian National Museum of Music Language: French 27.06-30.09 Opening: June 26, 19:00 The exhibition “Double Portrait Against the Backdrop of a Century”, dedicated to the 135th anniversary of Sergei Prokofiev and the 120th anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich, is devoted to the outstanding 20th-century composers whose creative paths developed in parallel. Each, in his own way, reflected the musical and stylistic tendencies of the era; each, in his own way, went through the experiments of the “new music” of the 1920s and created an individual [...]
As part of the celebration of Family, Love, and Fidelity Day—the Day of Peter and Fevronia of Murom—starting on July 22, the Russian House in Brussels will host the exhibition of the winners of the International Photo Contest "Mother and Children in National Costumes." Organized by the RPO "International Union of Women," the exhibition offers a unique opportunity to explore the diversity of national costumes and cultures captured in touching and sincere photographs of mothers and their children. Do not miss the chance to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of family traditions and the cultural heritage of various peoples! The project [...]
On the occasion of Knowledge Day Outdoor Exhibition Panels of the Russian House in Brussels 1–30 September Exterior Stands of the Russian House in Brussels Culture, in its broadest sense, encompasses everything of value created by society—a "second nature" shaped by human hands. Engaging in artistic creativity, regardless of the medium, is also a contribution to the development of culture. Culture is formed through the assimilation of shared values, traditions, and social norms, influencing both society as a whole and every individual. This is why spiritual culture is often regarded as a measure of our humanity. A nation's history is the [...]
On September 4 at 15:00 Brussels time, a video presentation will be held on the State Program of the Novgorod Region to assist the voluntary resettlement of compatriots living abroad to the Russian Federation. The Novgorod Region is a land with a rich history, remarkable nature, and a unique atmosphere. According to historical chronicles, the formation of Russian statehood began right here. Located between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, the region combines excellent transport accessibility, industrial and investment potential with ancient history and opportunities for professional and scientific growth. Together with regional representatives, we will discuss the requirements for compatriots wishing to [...]
Based on The Black Man, the poems and personal letters of Sergei Yesenin Dedicated to the birthday of Sergei Yesenin, one of the greatest poets of Russia's Silver Age Language: Russian, with French surtitles Free Registration On 24 September, the Russian House in Brussels and GITIS – Russian Institute of Theatre Arts invite you to The Vagabond, a musical drama exploring love, memory, and the journey toward self-discovery. The production is inspired by The Black Man, one of Sergei Yesenin's most profound poems, as well as his poetry and personal correspondence. Left alone with his memories, emotions, and inner conflicts, the [...]
On the Occasion of International Music Day On 2 October, the Russian House in Brussels invites audiences to When Music Tells a Story, a chamber concert celebrating International Music Day. The evening will feature Duo Inspiro, the chamber ensemble of international award-winning musicians Anton Moiseenko (clarinet) and Elena Moiseenko (piano). Free Registration International Music Day was established in 1975 by the International Music Council (IMC) under the auspices of UNESCO. One of the initiators of the celebration was the eminent composer Dmitri Shostakovich, who believed that music is a universal language capable of bringing together people of different countries and cultures. [...]
